Carlsmed (CARL) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)

Carlsmed's (CARL) quarterly Research & Development came in at $5.2 million in Q1 2026, up 249.86% YoY from $1.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 270.72% on a QoQ basis from -$3.0 million in Q4 2025.

Carlsmed (CARL) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carlsmed (CARL) has 3 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $5.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 249.86% year-over-year to $5.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.8 million (down 55.52% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $8.7 million, down 59.38% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development rose to $5.2 million in Q1 2026, from -$3.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $10.2 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$3.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 3-year average of $3.6 million and a median of $4.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Research & Development tumbled 129.78% — and 2026, when it jumped 249.86%.
  • Tracing CARL's Research & Development over 3 years: stood at $10.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 129.78% to -$3.0 million in 2025, then soared by 270.72% to $5.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $5.2 million (Q1 2026), -$3.0 million (Q4 2025), and $4.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Veeva Systems 39.72 Bn 32.40 Bn 662.02 Mn 208.32 Mn
2 BrightSpring Health Services 12.19 Bn 11.64 Bn 492.75 Mn -
3 Healthequity 8.79 Bn 8.52 Bn 256.31 Mn 26.83 Mn
4 10x Genomics 7.31 Bn 6.76 Bn 112.50 Mn 56.79 Mn
5 Hinge Health 7.10 Bn 6.71 Bn 183.95 Mn 81.41 Mn
6 MiniMed 5.66 Bn 5.36 Bn 480.00 Mn 99.00 Mn
7 Waystar Holding 4.76 Bn 4.56 Bn 221.99 Mn 50.38 Mn
8 Doximity 4.46 Bn 3.77 Bn 132.93 Mn 45.05 Mn
9 Heartflow 3.66 Bn 3.28 Bn 53.19 Mn 30.58 Mn
10 Carlsmed 389.87 Mn 276.57 Mn 14.54 Mn 11.92 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 11.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 5.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -3.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 10.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.00 Mn